Endoscopic Appearance of Serrated Adenomas in the Colon

E. Jaramillo; S. Tamura; H. Mitomi

doi:10.1055/s-2005-861007

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2005; 37(3): 254-260
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-861007

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Endoscopic Appearance of Serrated Adenomas in the Colon

E. Jaramillo¹ , S. Tamura² , H. Mitomi³

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Karolinska Universitetssjukhus, Stockholm, Sweden
²Department of Endoscopy, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Kochi, Japan
³Department of Clinical Research Laboratory (Pathology), National Sagamihara Hospital, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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E. Jaramillo, M. D.

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Karolinska Hospital · 17176 Stockholm · Sweden

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